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The Catch: Willie Mays' over-the-shoulder grab in the 1954 World Series 'wasn't no lucky catch'
ABC 10 Sacramento· 4 days agoWillie Mays raced at top speed toward the center-field wall at the spacious Polo Grounds and somehow...
Willie Mays Dies: Baseball Icon Who Was 24-Time All-Star & Made “The Catch” Was 93
Deadline via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoWillie Mays, “The Say Hey Kid,” who was among the greatest baseball players of all time, won two...
Remembering Willie Mays' 'The Catch' from 1954 World Series, the greatest catch ever
USA Today· 4 days agoThe 12-time Golden Glove winner who made 24 All-Star Game appearances is one of the greatest players...
Willie Mays always knew he'd make The Catch
Major League Baseball· 4 days agoMays quickly dispelled that notion, making the basket catch and in one motion turning and firing the ball in to second base, his hat ...
Why Willie Mays, not Babe Ruth, was baseball’s greatest player
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 18 hours agoHis greeting to people, “Say hey!” led to his nickname the Say Hey Kid. And he always seemed to be a...
Willie Mays, known for 'The Catch' and by many as baseball's best of the best, dies at 93
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoIt came to be known simply as “The Catch,” and is, perhaps, the most recognized defensive play in...
Willie Mays Appreciation: The 'Say Hey Kid' inspired generations with talent and exuberance
Associated Press· 4 days agoLong after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat...
The Catch: Willie Mays' Over-The-Shoulder Grab in the 1954 World Series 'Wasn't No Lucky Catch'
US News & World Report· 4 days agoIn the top of the eighth inning with runners on first and second in a 2-2 game, Mays took off running straight back toward the wall, ...
Willie Mays Appreciation: The 'Say Hey Kid' inspired generations with talent and exuberance
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoLong after “The Catch” and his 660 home runs, and the daring sprints around the bases with his hat...
Baseball legend Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
The Repository via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoWith sadness in our hearts, it will now also serve as a national remembrance of an American who will...